Changes in medication administration error rates associated with the introduction of electronic medication systems in hospitals: a multisite controlled before and after study.

Johanna I WestbrookNeroli S SunderlandAmanda WoodsMagda Z RabanPeter GatesLing Li

Published in: BMJ health & care informatics (2021)

Implementation of EMS was associated with a modest, but significant, reduction in overall MAE rate, but halved the proportion of MAEs rated as potentially serious.

Keyphrases

healthcare
primary care
adverse drug
quality improvement
emergency department